Now That It's Over

Download or read book Now That It's Over written by O Thiam Chin and published by Epigram Books. This book was released on 2017 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: --Winner of the 2015 Epigram Books Fiction Prize-- During the Christmas holidays in 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggers a tsunami that devastates fourteen countries. Two couples from Singapore are vacationing in Phuket when the tsunami strikes. Alternating between the aftermath of the catastrophe and past events that led these characters to that fateful moment, Now That It’s Over weaves a tapestry of causality and regret, and chronicles the physical and emotional wreckage wrought by natural and manmade disasters.